Researching the author can be very beneficial when learning about Hamlet. Learning about Shakespeare can help us further understand the play. These websites are a great timeline of Shakespeare's life. On the first site, there is a list of time periods and key events in Shakespeare's life that can be clicked on and information will pop up. This site is more in-depth while the second site is more of a general overview of Shakespeare's life and the most important events in his life. By learning about his life, writing style and motivations the play can be further understood. Shakespeare was a very influential writer, proven by the fact that his plays are still read and studied today, and learning about the life of such an influential writer is essential to completely understanding a play.
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